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The Apple Watch is Picking Up Steam. Big Time

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple doesn’t disclose Apple Watch shipments, but there are indirect ways to estimate, and the numbers are becoming impressive.

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Omnia Q Wireless Charger: $25.49

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on the Omnia Q Wireless Charger. This wireless charging pad will charge your iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, and other Qi-compatible devices. It also glows while it’s charging with built-in multi-hued LED bulbs. Our deal is for $…

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New Beats X Headphones to Go on Sale in Paris

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

LONDON- Apple’s Beats and Japanese fashion brand, Sacai are coming together to create BeatsX. The specially designed headphones are going to initially go on sale in a pop-up store in Paris on March 4th, AppleInsider reported. They come in three diff…

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Huawei and 5G Dominate Mobile World Congress

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

MWC in Barcelona is drawing to a close. We’ve seen foldable phones and a lot of talk about 5G. Another of the hot topics was Huawei, and the U.S. governments ongoing bid to claims that the company spies on behalf of the Chinese state. The New York T…

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EEF Wants Apple to Let Users Encrypt Their iCloud backups

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple users should have the ability to encyrpt iCloud backups, the EEF said as it launched its new Fix It Already campaign.

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Hearing What the Moderators Actually Do

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

There has been much discussion in recent times about what social media companies and online platforms are doing to monitor content. For example, Facebook has moved to moderate Anti-Vaxxer content on its platform. Apple News is, of course, curated by…

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Project Titan Layoffs, ARM Processors in Macs – TMO Daily Observations 2019-02-28

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Host Kelly Guimont chats with Bryan Chaffin and John Martellaro about this round of Project Titan Layoffs, and ARM processors coming to Macs.

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Apple Watch Shipments up 18% in Q4 2018

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple Watch maintained its leads in the global smartwatch market, despite the growing presence of Samsung, which moved into second place.

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New Siri Shortcuts for Airlines, Food Orders, Dictionary

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

New Siri shortcuts are arriving that involve airlines, food ordering, dictionaries, and more (via TechCrunch). [Apple Highlights 18 Top Apps that Support Siri Shortcuts (with Links)] Siri Shortcuts Introduced with iOS 12, shortcuts are a way for dev…

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TikTok Fined 5.7M Over Illegal Data Collection of Kids

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

TikTok is being fined US$5.7 million over allegations that it “illegally collected images, voice recordings, and geolocation of children, some younger than 13.” The amount, part of an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission announced Wednesday, …

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New Apple Podcast Rules Aim to Clean up Episodes

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In more podcast news today, emails are getting sent to people with new podcast rules about episode metadata and titles. 

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Halide’s New App Spectre Gives You AI-Powered Long Exposure

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Halide is a fantastic camera app for the iPhone, and one that I use exclusively. The team created a new app called Spectre. It gives you long exposure photography powered by machine learning. Spectre reimagines long exposures: its intelligent shutte…

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Cellebrite Hacking Tool Sells on eBay for $100

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The Cellebrite hacking tool used to break into iPhones is being sold on eBay starting at US$100, and could contain data from legal cases.

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Engineers Face Brunt of Latest Project Titan Layoffs

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Project Titan engineers based at premises in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale will be laid off in the middle of April, according to a new document.

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Like Apple News, Privacy is a Feature of Apple Podcasts

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

It’s hard for publishers and individuals to make money via Apple’s platforms like News and Podcasts. Jason Snell’s argument seems to be that competitors like Spotify might do better than Apple because advertisers can’t collect user statistics from P…

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Tim Cook Talks Privacy and Health in Interview

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

So far, doctors have been fairly comfortable with Apple’s health features because of the company’s commitment to privacy.

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Do Not Track Setting Could Return With a Vengeance

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple plans to remove the Do Not Track setting from iOS and macOS because it doesn’t actually do anything. Websites only have to voluntarily obey it, which means that the majority don’t. But a stronger DNT could be coming. In January 2017 the Europe…

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Echos Tim Cook on Privacy

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

At the Mobile World Congress 2019, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella echoed publicly the notions of Apple’s Tim Cook on customer privacy. Computerworld’s Jonny Evans has the story. Nadella’s Microsoft seems to be moving in a similar direction as the old g…

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Genuine Courage: Apple Shouldn’t Build a Foldable iPhone

donderdag 28 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

There is a current debate about whether Apple should be thinking about and delivering a foldable iPhone. John says no.

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Apple Partners With NHL for Shot on iPhone

woensdag 27 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple is working with the NHL to promote Shot on iPhone billboards, featuring photos of players taken by teammates on iPhones. 

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ActiveDock For Mac Lifetime License: $14.99

woensdag 27 februari 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on ActiveDock for Mac, an improved dock utility that adds several features designed to help you better manage your Mac. It looks and behaves like the regular macOS Dock, but adds in preview features, window management features, and mo…

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